IPSWICH HINDU SAMAJ

Registered charity 1165048 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE IPSWICH HINDU SAMAJ

Organizing Hindu religious,cultural,social activities, and undertaking projects on Health & Well Being and Welfare of Indian and wider communities such as Health Check, Diabetes, Dementia and Mental Health. Understanding of all faiths and no-faith and to participate in social cultural activities with other corporate bodies for social inclusion and economic welfare of youths and older communities.

Objects

THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE COMPANY ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS AND TO ADVANCE THE HINDU RELIGIOUS, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE IPSWICH AREA, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF A PLACE WORSHIP.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £10,068.75 for the year ending 31-12-2024, increasing its closing balance to £92,221.56. The trustees' report notes that the charity is stable but highlights the need to consider increasing membership fees to cover the significant cost of renting premises. The document does not disclose a reserves policy target or specific free/unrestricted reserves figures distinct from the total balance.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ipswich Hindu Samaj (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/06/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DABABRATA CHOWDHURY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Krishnakumar Gopalkrishna Pillai
• MARTIN SPETTIGUE
• Pradip Chandan Ghosh
• Premchand Thug
• Rajendrakumar Dahyabhai Mistry
• Thanusha Soni
• VINOD KANJIBHAI MASANI

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Essex · Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).